Why is "Japanese occupation of the Andaman Islands" trending?
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- Date: 2026-09-22 15:22:09
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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-09-22 and was most recently seen on 2026-09-22.
Wikipedia Overview
The Japanese occupation of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands occurred in 1942 during World War II. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, are a group of islands situated in the Bay of Bengal at about 1,250 km (780 mi) from Kolkata, 1,200 km (750 mi) from Chennai and 190 km (120 mi) from Cape of Nargis in Burma. Until 1938 the British government used them as a penal colony for Indian and African political prisoners, who were mainly put in the notorious Cellular Jail in Port Blair, the biggest town (port) on the islands. Today they form a Union Territory of India.
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